M1.6 earthquake 4 km SE of Circleville, Utah
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 4 km SE of Circleville, Utah on Mon, Nov 30, 2020, 11:43 AM MST (18:43 UTC), -3 km (-2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.7 9 km NW of Circleville, Utah. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-11-30 18:43:44 UTC
- Depth
- -3.5 km (-2.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.144° N, 112.240° W
- Region
- Utah
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.0 km horizontally, 1.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.15
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 162°
- Stations used
- 8
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.49 km S of Cedar City, Utah · 2129 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 4
- 1.519 km SE of Torrey, Utah · 2120 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.928 km N of Fremont, Utah · 2119 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.89 km SE of Panguitch, Utah · 2119 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.631 km N of Fremont, Utah · 2118 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.57 km WSW of Circleville, Utah · 2117 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.79 km NW of Circleville, Utah · 2115 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
- 1.76 km SW of Circleville, Utah · 2113 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.9Utah · 2113 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.15 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 2112 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.27 km SW of Circleville, Utah · 2110 days ago · -3 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.612 km WSW of Circleville, Utah · 2110 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.68 km SE of Marysvale, Utah · 2108 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.26 km SW of Circleville, Utah · 2102 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.17 km SW of Circleville, Utah · 2102 days ago · 1 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.113 km SE of Hatch, Utah · 2100 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.112 km E of Brian Head, Utah · 2100 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.69 km NNE of Beaver, Utah · 2096 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.69 km WSW of Beaver, Utah · 2095 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.88 km NW of Cedar City, Utah · 2093 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.717 km NE of Paragonah, Utah · 2089 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.79 km WNW of Alton, Utah · 2088 days ago · 14 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.64 km N of Hatch, Utah · 2086 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.520 km SE of Torrey, Utah · 2075 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
Before
- 1.66 km SSE of Circleville, Utah · 2132 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.011 km WNW of Cedar City, Utah · 2133 days ago · 0 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.612 km SSE of Cedar City, Utah · 2141 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.7Utah · 2142 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.323.9 km NNE of Kanosh, UT · 2144 days ago · -1 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.55.4 km WNW of Minersville, UT · 2147 days ago · 0 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.09 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 2149 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.09 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 2149 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.515 km WNW of Cedar City, Utah · 2150 days ago · 1 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.814 km WNW of Cedar City, Utah · 2150 days ago · -2 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.69 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 2151 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.816 km WNW of Cedar City, Utah · 2151 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.04 km SSW of Summit, Utah · 2151 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.73 km WSW of Cedar City, Utah · 2153 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.0Utah · 2156 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.720 km WSW of Minersville, Utah · 2161 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60420057. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:39 PM UTC.